Padma Express is a popular intercity train operated by Bangladesh Railway, providing passenger service from the capital Dhaka to Rajshahi, one of the major districts in North Bengal.
Due to its fast service, comfortable coaches, and reliable schedule, this train is especially popular among business travelers, and students.
Padma Express Train Code: 759/760
Train Schedule
Padma Express departs from Dhaka at 10:45 PM (BST) and begins its overnight journey toward North Bengal. The train arrives in Rajshahi at 04:00 AM (BST), making it a convenient option for passengers who prefer night travel.
Dhaka to Rajshahi Padma Express Train Schedule
| Train Number | 759 |
| Departure (Dhaka Kamalapur) | 10:45 pm |
| Departure (Airport Railway Station) | 11:13 pm |
| Arrival (Rajshahi) | 04:00 am |
| Travel Duration | 05 Hours 15 Minutes |
| Day Off | Tuesday |
Rajshahi To Dhaka Padma Express Train Schedule
| Train Number | 760 |
| Departure (Rajshahi) | 04:00 pm |
| Arrival (Dhaka) | 09:15 pm |
| Travel Duration | 05 Hours 15 Minutes |
| Day Off | Tuesday |
Off day
Every Tuesday, the train remains out of service. On this day, operations on both the Dhaka–Rajshahi and Rajshahi–Dhaka routes are completely halted.
Ticket Price
Padma Express features four seating classes — S_CHAIR, SNIGDHA, and AC_B. Fares vary based on the class type and onboard amenities. The latest ticket prices for the Padma Express are listed below:
| Class | Price (৳) |
|---|---|
| S_CHAIR | 450 |
| SNIGDHA | 863 |
| AC_B | 1597 |
Route and Stoppage Stations
Dhaka to Rajshahi Route and Stoppage Stations
| Station Name | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|
| Dhaka | — | 10:45 pm BST |
| Biman Bandar | 11:08 pm BST | 11:13 pm BST |
| Joydebpur | 11:36 pm BST | 11:38 pm BST |
| Tangail | 12:32 am BST | 12:34 am BST |
| Ibrahimabad | 12:54 am BST | 12:56 am BST |
| SH M Monsur Ali | 01:11 am BST | 01:14 am BST |
| Ullapara | 01:30 am BST | 01:33 am BST |
| Boral Bridge | 01:51 am BST | 01:53 am BST |
| Chatmohar | 02:07 am BST | 02:10 am BST |
| Ishwardi Bypass | 02:30 am BST | 02:33 am BST |
| Abdulpur | 02:48 am BST | 02:50 am BST |
| Sardah Road | 03:16 am BST | 03:18 am BST |
| Rajshahi | 04:00 am BST | — |
Rajshahi to Dhaka Route Stoppage Stations
| Station Name | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|
| Rajshahi | — | 04:00 pm BST |
| Sardah Road | 04:17 pm BST | 04:19 pm BST |
| Abdulpur | 04:45 pm BST | 04:47 pm BST |
| Ishwardi Bypass | 05:01 pm BST | 05:03 pm BST |
| Chatmohar | 05:22 pm BST | 05:25 pm BST |
| Boral Bridge | 05:38 pm BST | 05:40 pm BST |
| Ullapara | 05:59 pm BST | 06:02 pm BST |
| SH M Monsur Ali | 06:18 pm BST | 06:21 pm BST |
| Ibrahimabad | 06:38 pm BST | 06:40 pm BST |
| Tangail | 07:00 pm BST | 07:02 pm BST |
| Joydebpur | 08:14 pm BST | 08:18 pm BST |
| Dhaka | 09:15 pm BST | — |
Our Final Word
Padma Express is a reliable, comfortable, and time-saving option for traveling on the Dhaka–Rajshahi route. With its regular schedule, fixed stoppages, and multiple ticket classes, it has earned the trust of thousands of passengers every day.
We hope this article helps you plan your journey more smoothly and confidently.
